Expanding intumescent technology prevents flames from spreading through ventilated cavities
Davidson, NC – June 13, 2023 – In response to the adoption of the 2022 Building Code by New York City, Tenmat, a leading manufacturer of advanced firestopping materials and solutions, has partnered with 3A Composites USA, the global manufacturer of ALUCOBOND® PLUS 4mm aluminum composite material (ACM) to conduct a joint NFPA 285 fire test.
The Pale Blue Dot carries the potential to inspire future collaborations between artists, fabricators and other creative professionals. Its imaginative use of ALUCOBOND® PLUS puts design innovation on display and offers a blueprint for future projects.
Third-party testing confirms architects and builders can specify and utilize ALUCOBOND® PLUS and ALUCOBOND® EasyFix™ for Type III-A,B construction.
Davidson, NC – February 8, 2023 – 3A Composites USA, the manufacturer of ALUCOBOND® PLUS aluminum composite material (ACM) and ALUCOBOND® EasyFix™, has successfully passed third party NFPA-285 testing on a wood-framed assembly, a Type III-A,B construction often used in the multi-family and mixed-use market sectors.
The Alexandria GradLabs Biotech Campus building is a dramatic and visually-impressive break from the ordinary office park structures in San Diego, CA. Strategically positioned in University Town Center, in the heart of the golden triangle — an area known as a regional hub for research institutes and high-tech, clean-tech and bio-tech businesses — the GradLabs offices provide nearly 100,000 square feet of space for growing life-science companies that have matured beyond the incubator stage.
Interior Design magazine held its 17th Annual Best of Year Awards ceremony in Manhattan on December 8, 2022. ALUCOBOND® PLUS was named Honoree in the Entertainment category for the eye-catching and innovative design of the University of Texas Darrell K Royal-Texas Memorial Stadium project.
ALUCOBOND® PLUS Selected as Winner in the Finishes/Surfaces Outdoor Category
3A Composites USA is pleased to announce that its product, ALUCOBOND® PLUS, was named winner of the Finishes/Surfaces Outdoor Category in Architect Newspaper’s 8th Annual Best of Products Awards. Winners were chosen by a jury of architects, designers, educators, curators and manufacturers, along with the magazine’s editors. Entries were evaluated based on their level of innovation, aesthetics, performance and value.
